Gay Bangkok · Restaurants

    Eating out is a way of life in Bangkok. There are literally thousands of food choices, from street vendors to ultra-cool Michelin-starred restaurants.

    We've pulled together our list of favorite Bangkok restaurants for all occasions, sorted by category: Everyday Eating Out, Mid-Range and Fine Dining.

    Bangkok · everyday eating out

      Wine Connection @ Silom Complex
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      B/F Silom Complex Building, 191 Silom Road, Bangkok, Thailand

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      2.8
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      Based on 6 votes

      One of the most gay-popular restaurants in Silom, with a prime location next to the BTS skytrain exit and just a couple of minutes' walk from the main gay bars and clubs.

      Wine Connection at Silom Complex serves an extensive menu of Thai and Western food (including steaks, pastas) plus a large selection of wine. The outdoor patio seats are great for people-watching.

      Busy during peak times, so expect a short wait, particularly if you want an indoor, air-conditioned table.
      Features:
      Bar
      Restaurant

      Weekday: 11am - 10pm

      Weekend: 11am - 10pm

      Last updated on: 22-Aug-2023

        EAT ME
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        Soi Phipat 2 (off Convent Rd), Silom, Bangkok, Thailand

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        3.8
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        Based on 5 votes

        Gay-owned & -managed restaurant EAT ME offers fine dining in a modern setting, with indoor & outdoor seating.

        The minimalist décor features rotating art exhibits. The food is a creative mix of regional and international cuisine with nice selections of wine and desserts.

        Located about a 10-minute walk from BTS Saladaeng station (Exit 2). Walk down Convent Rd past Le Siam Hotel, then turn right on the small alley to the right.

        Nearest station: BTS: Saladaeng

        Features:
        Restaurant

        Weekday: 5pm - midnight

        Weekend: 5pm - 1am

        Last updated on: 22-Aug-2023

          By Bua
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          Soi Saladang 2/1 (opposite Silom Complex), Bangkok, Thailand

          3
          Audience Rating

          Based on 6 votes

          Gay-popular Thai restaurant in the heart of Silom gay scene. Newly renovated and relocated  - opposite Silom Complex.

          BUA serves tasty authentic Thai food in a cosy, modern setting at reasonable prices. Lots of gay customers, especially foreigners.

          Nearest station: BTS: Saladaeng

          Features:
          Restaurant

          Weekday: 10:30 - 23:30

          Weekend: 10:30 - 23:30

          Last updated on: 22-Aug-2023

            Thumbs Up
            Today: Karaoke Night - Every Saturday
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            166/2-3 Silom Rd (next to Silom Soi 12), Bangkok, Thailand

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            3.8
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            Based on 8 votes

            Gay-owned & -managed restaurant at Triple 8 In Bangkok hotel. Thumbs Up has a large selection of Thai food and drinks.

            Open for breakfast, lunch and dinner. Karaoke on Fridays and Saturdays with Thai, Chinese and international songs. Free WiFi available.

            Located about a 15-minute walk from the Silom main drag (or you can hop on a taxi).
            Features:
            Cafe
            Free Wi-Fi
            Karaoke
            Music
            Restaurant

            Weekday: 08:00 - 02:00

            Weekend: 08:00 - 02:00

            Last updated on: 22-Aug-2023

              Ciao Pizza
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              1/F Sitthi Vorakij Bldg, Soi Phiphat, Bangkok, Thailand

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              4.8
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              Based on 4 votes

              New pizzeria near the Silom gay district. Italian chef Gerardo Calabrese makes pizzas and pastas in his own style, using the best flour and ingredients.

              This gay-managed restaurant also has a good wine list and serves cocktails at reasonable prices in a casual setting. Customers at Ciao Pizza are a mix of Thais and foreigners.

              Features:
              Free Wi-Fi
              Restaurant

              Weekday: 11:30 - 14:00; 17:30 - 22:00

              Weekend: 11:30 - 14:00; 17:30 - 22:00

              Last updated on: 22-Aug-2023

                Ruen Urai @ Rose Hotel
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                118 Surawongse Road, Bangkok, Thailand

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                4.5
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                Based on 4 votes

                Set in a beautiful, historic Thai villa serving modern, exotic Thai dishes. The food not only tastes delicious but also looks great.

                Ruen Urai is located within the grounds of Rose Hotel - very close to Patpong Night Market and the gay bars in Silom.
                Features:
                Restaurant

                Weekday: 12:00 - 23:00

                Weekend: 12:00 - 23:00

                Last updated on: 22-Aug-2023

                  Koguma Kafé
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                  off Silom Road, Bangkok, Thailand

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                  3.2
                  Audience Rating

                  Based on 5 votes

                  Gay-owned café kiosk, run by just a few friends. These guys make delicious smoothies and Taiwanese-style bubble milk tea. Their smoothies are refreshing and unique in flavours.

                  Koguma's friendly and good-looking staff make this place a popular stop for a quick pick-me-up. Conveniently located in the heart of Silom gay district.

                  Nearest station: BTS: Saladaeng (Exit 3)

                  Features:
                  Cafe

                  Weekday: 11:30 - 22:00

                  Weekend: 15:00 - 22:00

                  Last updated on: 22-Aug-2023

                  Bangkok · mid-range restaurants

                    The Kitchen at Yen-akat
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                    26/1 Soi Yen-Akat 1, Yannawa, Bangkok, Thailand

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                    4.7
                    Audience Rating

                    Based on 3 votes

                    Gay-owned & -managed restaurant. The Kitchen at Yen-Akat serves authentic, home-cooked Isaan (northeastern) Thai food for lunch and dinner, takeaway or delivery.

                    Open from 10am-10pm.
                    Features:
                    Cafe
                    Free WiFi
                    Restaurant

                    Weekday: 10:00 - 22:00

                    Weekend: 10:00 - 22:00

                    Last updated on: 22-Aug-2023

                      TalingPling
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                      G/F Siam Paragon, Bangkok, Thailand

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                      5
                      Audience Rating

                      Based on 2 votes

                      This well-established Thai restaurant serves tasty authentic Thai food and specialty dishes, a large selection of smoothies, juices and non-alcoholic drinks.

                      TalingPling has several locations in Bangkok. We like to go to the one in Paragon. Book a table in advance or you may have  to wait during peak periods. Check their website for other branches.
                      Features:
                      Restaurant

                      Weekday: 11:00 - 22:00

                      Weekend: 11:00 - 22:00

                      Last updated on: 22-Aug-2023

                        Soul Food Mahanakorn
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                        56/10 Sukhumvit Soi 55, Bangkok, Thailand

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                        2.5
                        Audience Rating

                        Based on 2 votes

                        Hip, casual dining in Bangkok (opened 2010). Soul Food serves up tasty Thai food (with a focus on northern and Isaan dishes) and a great selection of cocktails and wine at reasonable prices.

                        Cosy atmosphere. Popular with foreigners and expats. Busy most nights, so call ahead to book a table.

                        Nearest station: BTS: ThongLor

                        Features:
                        Bar
                        Restaurant

                        Weekday: 17:30 - 01:00 (kitchen closes 23:00)

                        Weekend: 17:30 - 01:00 (kitchen closes 23:00)

                        Last updated on: 22-Aug-2023

                          Ruen Mallika
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                          189 Sukhumvit Soi 22, Bangkok, Thailand

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                          3
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                          Based on 2 votes

                          Ruen Mallika Royal Thai Cuisine serves exquisitely prepared dishes in traditional Thai setting with lots of character.

                          The restaurant has another branch at Crystal Design Center (CDC).
                          Features:
                          Restaurant

                          Weekday: 12:00 - 23:00

                          Weekend: 12:00 - 23:00

                          Last updated on: 22-Aug-2023

                            Coffee Beans by Dao
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                            GF, Siam Paragon, Bangkok, Thailand

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                            2.5
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                            Based on 2 votes

                            Coffee Beans by Dao serves not only coffee & drinks but also a fabulous menu of Western and Thai dishes. There is a huge selection of cakes, some of of which the best in town!

                            Camp furniture, friendly staff and also make this fashionable and busy restaurant stand out. Located on the ground floor of Siam Paragon mall. Another branch is at CentralWorld.
                            Features:
                            Cafe
                            Restaurant

                            Weekday: 10:00 - 22:00

                            Weekend: 10:00 - 22:00

                            Last updated on: 22-Aug-2023

                              Greyhound Café
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                              various locations, Bangkok, Thailand

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                              2.5
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                              Based on 2 votes

                              Trendy restaurant & café that serves a unique selection of popular Thai and Western dishes in a stylish, modern setting. A variety of drinks, desserts and special dinner are on the menu.

                              Usually a good choice if you can't think of anything else. Located at The Emporium and leading department stores: Siam Paragon, Siam Center, Central Chidlom, etc.
                              Features:
                              Cafe
                              Restaurant

                              Weekday: 11:00 - 22:00

                              Weekend: 11:00 - 22:00

                              Last updated on: 22-Aug-2023

                              Bangkok · fine dining options

                                La Bottega di Luca
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                                Terrace 49 Building, 2nd floor, Soi Sukhumvit 49, Bangkok, Thailand

                                Known as a gay-friendly restaurant, La Bottega di Luca in the Sukhumvit area of Bangkok, serving traditional Italian food and wine in a beautiful setting.

                                This bright restaurant is situated on the second floor of The Terrace 49 building on Sukhumvit Soi 49 in Thonglor, Bangkok. La Bottega has a cozy indoor space adorned with wooden floors and warm walls, and boasts an amazing outdoor terrace furnished with leather sofas and high tables where guests can escape Bangkok’s busy streets. There is also a private dining ‘wine’ room available for up to 14 guests.

                                All ingredients are farm and market-fresh, and all food served is homemade. The Chef channels the spirit of traditional food from the Italian countryside, he adds inventive and unexpected twists.

                                Sure to be a great dining experience in a gay popular area of the city, check out this popular restaurant while in town.

                                Nearest station: Thonglor BTS

                                Features:
                                Free WiFi
                                Internet Access
                                Music
                                Restaurant

                                Weekday: Monday: 5.30pm - 10pm, Tuesday - Sunday: 11.30 - 2.30pm and 5.30pm - 10pm

                                Weekend: 11.30 - 2.30pm and 5.30pm - 10pm

                                Last updated on: 7-Aug-2023

                                  Pizza Massilia Ruam Rudee
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                                  15/1 Soi Ruamrudee Community, Lumphini, Pathum Wan, Bangkok, Thailand

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                                  Pizza Massilia is the first Gourmet Pizzeria in Thailand, and won "Best Pizza in Thailand" 2021 (awarded by 50 Top Pizza).

                                  This gay-friendly pizzeria introduces a new concept of Italian gourmet pizza, making sure its menu is always contemporary and using only top-quality raw materials for an authentic Italian flavor.

                                  Using only the best artisan products from Italy, the selection of raw materials is very curated, the pizzas are prepared just like their Italian ancestors did in the wood-fired oven.

                                  The Décor of Pizza Massilia features a baroque-chic style and the authentic Italian wood-fired pizza oven is not so boring with the sparkling golden tiles, offering a playful ambiance to the restaurant.

                                  There is another restaurant at Sukhumvit 49.

                                  Nearest station: Phloen Chit

                                  Features:
                                  Drinks
                                  Food
                                  Italian cuisine
                                  Restaurant

                                  Weekday: 11.30am - 10pm

                                  Weekend: 11.30am - 10pm

                                  Last updated on: 7-Aug-2023

                                    Pizza Massilia Sukhumvit 49
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                                    1/8 Sukhumvit 49, Khlong Tan Nuea, Watthana, Bangkok 10110, Bangkok, Thailand

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                                    One of the first gourmet pizzerias in Bangkok, if you're looking for traditionally wood-fired dishes prepared with artisanal Italian ingredients, look no further than Pizza Massilia. Elegant yet relaxed, the mixing of baroque design with contributions from local artists has established the restaurant as one of the city's most chic. Having won the Best Pizza in Thailand 2021, Massilia is well worth a trip; a small slice of Italy in the heart of bustling Bangkok.

                                    Weekday: 11.30am-10pm.

                                    Weekend: 11.30am-10pm

                                    Last updated on: 7-Aug-2023

                                      Gaggan Anand
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                                      68/1 Langsuan Rd (opposite Soi 3), Bangkok, Thailand

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                                      4.3
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                                      Based on 4 votes

                                      Stylish, innovative Indian cuisine with traditional touches by the renowned chef Gaggan Anand.

                                      The restaurant is located within a colonial-style wooden house on Langsuan Road.

                                      Nearest station: BTS: Chidlom

                                      Features:
                                      Restaurant

                                      Weekday: 18:00 - 23:30

                                      Weekend: 18:00 - 23:30

                                      Last updated on: 22-Aug-2023

                                        Sra Bua @ Siam Kempinski
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                                        991/9 Rama 1 Rd, Bangkok, Thailand

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                                        3.5
                                        Audience Rating

                                        Based on 2 votes

                                        Opened in 2010, Sra Bua is a Thai-inspired cuisine by the renowned Henrik Yde Andersen whose Kiin Kiin Thai restaurant in Copenhagen holds a Michelin star.

                                        Located at Siam Kempinski Hotel, the restaurant serves a set menu of innovative dishes, some of which you are unlikely to find anywhere else. Allow at least two hours to complete your culinary experience, and expect to pay at least 4,000 baht per person.
                                        Features:
                                        Bar
                                        Restaurant

                                        Weekday: 12:00 - 15:00; 18:00 - 23:00

                                        Weekend: 18:00 - 23:00

                                        Last updated on: 22-Aug-2023

                                          Le Normandie @ Oriental
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                                          8 Oriental Avenue, Bangkok, Thailand

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                                          5
                                          Audience Rating

                                          Based on 2 votes

                                          Asia's favorite French restaurant, Le Normandie at the 5-star Mandarin Oriental Hotel, offers the ultimate dining experience, with the finest menu of food and wine.

                                          This expensive restaurant offers a luxurious setting and stunning views of Chao Phraya river.
                                          Features:
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                                          Last updated on: 22-Aug-2023

                                            nahm @ Metropolitan by COMO
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                                            27 South Sathorn Rd, Bangkok, Thailand

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                                            5
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                                            Based on 2 votes

                                            Consistently ranked among the world's best restaurants, 'nahm' by award-winning chef David Thompson serves authentic Thai gourmet food that combine ingredients from ancient recipes to create a unique blend of flavours.

                                            Located on the ground floor of COMO Metropolitan Bangkok - a short taxi ride to the gay nightlife in Silom.
                                            Features:
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                                            Weekday: 12:00 - 14:00; 19:00 - 22:30

                                            Weekend: 19:00 - 22:30

                                            Last updated on: 22-Aug-2023

                                              zuma @ The St. Regis
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                                              159 Rajdamri Road, Bangkok, Thailand

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                                              5
                                              Audience Rating

                                              Based on 3 votes

                                              Trendy Japanese restaurant & bar Zuma offers an elegant yet informal dining experience with food prepared in 3 separate areas: the Open Kitchen, the Sushi Bar and the Robata Grill.

                                              Popular with gay customers, not only for the delicious food but also for the convenient location at St Regis Hotel - right next to a BTS skytrain station - one stop from Silom gay district.

                                              Nearest station: BTS: Ratchadamri

                                              Features:
                                              Bar
                                              Restaurant

                                              Weekday: 12:00 - 15:00; 18:00 - 23:00

                                              Weekend: 12:00 - 15:00; 18:00 - 23:00

                                              Last updated on: 22-Aug-2023

                                                Red Oven @ SO Sofitel
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                                                2 North Sathorn Rd, Bangkok, Thailand

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                                                5
                                                Audience Rating

                                                Based on 2 votes

                                                All-day dining, market-style restaurant in stylish setting, Red Oven features live cooking stations of international cuisine and a buffet brunch on the weekend with free-flowing wine (noon - 3pm).

                                                Located on the 7th floor of SO Sofitel Bangkok hotel. Red Oven is also great for dinner before hitting the gay scene in Silom (a 5-minute taxi ride away).
                                                Features:
                                                Restaurant

                                                Weekday: 06:00 - 22:00

                                                Weekend: 06:00 - 22:00

                                                Last updated on: 22-Aug-2023

                                                FORK & CORK by Sphinx
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                                                100 Silom Soi 4, Bangkok, Thailand

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                                                4
                                                Audience Rating

                                                Based on 18 votes

                                                Well-established, gay-owned restaurant FORK & CORK (formerly "Sphinx") serves consistently good Thai and Western food and drinks.

                                                The relaxed ambiance of the downstairs dining lounge is enhanced by a great mix of chill-out jazz and live music. Located next to all the other gay bars, near the end of Silom Soi 4 alley.
                                                Features:
                                                Bar
                                                Karaoke
                                                Live music
                                                Music
                                                Restaurant

                                                Weekday: 6pm - 2am

                                                Weekend: 6pm - 2am

                                                Last updated on: 22-Aug-2023

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